libs-gdl2/EOAccess/EOExpressionArray.h
Richard Frith-Macdonald 9931b82a55 Remove dependency on the obsolete Extensions library.
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/*
EOExpressionArray.h
Copyright (C) 1996 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
Author: Ovidiu Predescu <ovidiu@bx.logicnet.ro>
Date: September 1996
This file is part of the GNUstep Database Library.
This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public
License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
Library General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
License along with this library; see the file COPYING.LIB.
If not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
*/
#ifndef __EOExpressionArray_h__
#define __EOExpressionArray_h__
#import <Foundation/NSString.h>
#include <gnustep/base/GCObject.h>
@class EOAttribute;
@class EOEntity;
@class EOExpressionArray;
@protocol EOExpressionContext <NSObject>
- (NSString *)expressionValueForAttribute: (EOAttribute *)anAttribute;
- (NSString *)expressionValueForAttributePath: (NSArray *)path;
@end
@interface EOExpressionArray : GCMutableArray
{
NSString *_prefix;
NSString *_infix;
NSString *_suffix;
// NSString *_definition; it's rebuilt
EOAttribute *_realAttribute;
struct
{
unsigned int isFlattened:1; //TODO Why ?
} _flags;
}
+ (EOExpressionArray*)expressionArray;
+ (EOExpressionArray*)expressionArrayWithPrefix: (NSString *)prefix
infix: (NSString *)infix
suffix: (NSString *)suffix;
/* Initializing instances */
- initWithPrefix: (NSString *)prefix
infix: (NSString *)infix
suffix: (NSString *)suffix;
- (NSString *)prefix;
- (NSString *)infix;
- (NSString *)suffix;
- (NSString *)definition;
- (BOOL)isFlattened;
- (EOAttribute *)realAttribute;
/* Accessing the components */
- (void)setPrefix: (NSString*)prefix;
- (void)setInfix: (NSString*)infix;
- (void)setSuffix: (NSString*)suffix;
/* Checking contents */
- (BOOL)referencesObject: (id)anObject;
- (NSString *)expressionValueForContext: (id<EOExpressionContext>)ctx;
+ (EOExpressionArray *)parseExpression: (NSString *)expression
entity: (EOEntity *)entity
replacePropertyReferences: (BOOL)flag;
- (NSString*)valueForSQLExpression: (EOSQLExpression *)sqlExpression;
@end /* EOExpressionArray */
@interface NSObject (EOExpression)
- (NSString*)expressionValueForContext: (id<EOExpressionContext>)context;
@end
@interface NSString (EOAttributeTypeCheck)
- (BOOL)isNameOfARelationshipPath;
@end
#endif /* __EOExpressionArray_h__ */